Sardinian artist Maria Lai offers us a small recollection of her childhood related to where she lived, her family, and her elusive, independence-loving character. Maria Lai confides that she had a pact with her sister: if she ever had children,…
Liliana, Susi, Marisa, Rosanna, Sonia, five friends who grew up and still are activists in the feminist movement, dialogue and discuss the theme of motherhood and non-motherhood, bringing to light their own experiences. Vuoi ascoltare e leggere altre testimonianze? Sostieni…
Antonia cannot have children because of a cancer she had. Her sister, Franziska, would be willing to be her surrogate mother, but law does not allow it. Two German sisters tell their stories. Vuoi ascoltare e leggere altre testimonianze? Sostieni…
Nacyb, activist and coordinator of the association Rayhaa in Jendouba, in Tunisia, tells us of her first-hand experience as a woman with no children - not by choice - and then as a mother, finally acknowledged at social level. Her…
Marta Cavicchioni, a Roman artist and activist and a childfree woman herself, recounts her personal and professional journey based on the responsibility to trigger and take care, through her art, of questions, possibilities, and new paths to conceive - socially…
Anaís and Tatiana discuss about issues surrounding the choice of non-parenthood: starting from what each of them feel about their Ecuadorian context, where they both live, they tell us of the external judgments to which they are frequently subjected. Age…
Three students from the University of Washington reflect upon their position with regards to women who choose not to have children: while they show full respect for the right to choose, they do not understand the rejection of a biological…
Paola tells us about the evolution of her political consciousness starting from her feminism. On the one hand, she matures a personal choice of non-motherhood from an early age; on the other, as a “comadre” , today she dedicates part…
